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High Court Quashes Order Declining Approval Under Prevention of Corruption Act Due to Non-Application of Mind. The Court held that an order under Section 17A must reflect independent consideration and cannot be based solely on exoneration in a departmental enquiry, directing fresh reconsideration.

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a lawyer and social activist challenging an order dated 26-05-2025 passed by the Under Secretary, Depa...

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Supreme Court Allows Insolvency Proceedings Under IBC Over Defunct Scheme of Arrangement -- IBC Prevails Over Companies Act in Recovery of Defaulted Loans

The Supreme Court allowed an appeal against the Company Law Appellate Tribunal's order that kept in abeyance an application under Section 7 of the Ins...

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High Court Quashes Show-Cause Notices Against Belagavi City Corporation Councillors -- Commissioner Lacks Jurisdiction to Initiate Disqualification Proceedings Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976

The High Court of Karnataka quashed show-cause notices issued to two elected Councillors of Belagavi City Corporation proposing disqualification under...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Accused in Homicide Case Based on Conspiracy and Exhortation Evidence. Municipal Councillor's Role in Attack Leading to Death Established Under Section 304 Part II Read with Section 120B Indian Penal Code, 1860, Despite Acquittal of Co-accused.

The case involved an appeal by the sixth accused, a Municipal Councillor, against his conviction for offenses including conspiracy and culpable homici...

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Supreme Court Reviews Designation Process for Senior Advocates in Jitender @ Kalla Case. The Court examines the validity and procedure of designating Senior Advocates under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961, and modifies guidelines to ensure uniformity and transparency.

The Supreme Court in this judgment addressed concerns regarding the process of designation of Senior Advocates under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, ...

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Supreme Court Holds Dispute Resolution Clause in Municipal Concession Agreements Constitutes Mediation, Not Arbitration. Article 20 of Concession Agreements Prescribes Mediation by Commissioner, Lacking Essential Elements of Arbitration Clause.

The Supreme Court of India heard three civil appeals arising from separate proceedings before the Delhi High Court, all concerning the interpretation ...

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Court Hears Senior Politician's Appeal Against Conviction: A Battle for Electoral Representation. Legal Arguments Clash Over Stay of Conviction for Senior Indian National Congress Leader Amidst Allegations of Financial Misconduct

The application challenges the decision of the learned Sessions Judge, who mechanically rejected the application for stay of conviction without evalua...

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Supreme Court Rethinks Immunity for Lawmakers in Bribery Cases Revisiting the Scope of Parliamentary Privilege in Bribery Allegations

The Supreme Court examined whether a legislator receiving a bribe for voting or speaking in the legislature is protected under parliamentary privilege...